WELL · 42-409-31289 · DISTRICT 4
Shell "B" #1
San Patricio County · Vertical
Shell "B" #1 (API 42-409-31289) is a permitted well in San Patricio County filed by Michael Petroleum Corporation; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1978 and 1993, permitted to 12,900 ft.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Jul 10, 2001
- Permits on file
- 271
- Phone
- (713) 895-0909
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Michael Petroleum Corporationthrough Sep 1993 |
| Latest permit | Michael Petroleum CorporationOct 12, 1993 |
- 12,900
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 12, 1993
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 34.2K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2003
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
No coordinates on the permit record yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; historical master-file permits never carry one.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell "B" G-4-81607 | Midway, South (Frio Deep) | Hec Petroleum, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 34.2K | Jan 1993 – Aug 2003 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Michael Petroleum CorporationJan 1993 → Sep 1993
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 416125-99 | Recompletion | Michael Petroleum Corporation | Sep 16, 1993 | Oct 12, 1993 | — | 12,900 |
| 36753-99 | Drill | Cities Service Company | Nov 13, 1978 | Nov 13, 1978 | Dec 9, 1978 | 12,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-81607 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,156 | 12,569 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,110 | 14.75 | 1,300 S |
| 7.625 | 10,736 | 9.875 | 1,910 S |
| 2.375 | 10,845 | — | — |
Completion filings
W-2 and G-1 reports on record in the RRC wellbore file, newest first. The suffix identifies the wellbore or completion event. About these reports →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 9, 1979 | — |
The source documents
Petrora holds the structured record. The scanned filings live at the RRC; these links open its search already filled in for this API.
- Wellbore filings for 42-409-31289 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-409-31289 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.
About this data
Permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files; wellbore and operator of record from the EWA schedule, weekly; completions, formation tops, casing, and perforations from the dbf900 wellbore file; production from PDQ lease reports, which lag two to three months; injection from UIC permits, H-10 reports, and TexNet daily volumes; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog.
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